As the saying goes, “What is old is new again.” This can definitely be said about terrariums. They were popular in Victorian times, all the rage in the ’70s, and are having an amazing resurgence. Garden centers offer classes on making terrariums and little plants being hybridized are endless.

Rare is the opportunity to dwell in nature as much as we’d prefer, but as gardeners and plant lovers we often find ways to plant inside, frequently in the form of generic houseplants found in local nurseries or gardening sections of large stores. Then there’s the happy moments when we find special plants that can thrive both indoors and outdoors, so we tote them indoors ...